Chicago (Reuters)-thousands of people including teachers, religious leaders and union workers in downtown Chicago march, (Monday) to voice installation in rush hours and growled protests about unemployment and income inequality anger.
Shouting "we are 99%" and "tax, tax, tax rich," some demonstration Michigan avenue and the art institute of Chicago, the futures industry trade group held a night outside the cocktail party together.
Parade, near the mortgage bankers association meeting a luxury hotel downtown outside.
Five of the individual "connecting the parade"-merge into a huge Michigan avenue was founded in March-inspired, but not formally occupied the movement of Wall Street, in New York last month, and triggered a smaller protests in the national scope association.
The police estimate that about 3000 demonstrators in the event of the population, "stand up Chicago's" fill and level up the established goal of the alliance held "our work, our homes, our school", according to the group's web site.
"We really want to highlight the role of the financial industry in Chicago, the KaDiEr Adam said," different beliefs workers rights group and part of the alliance. "
"They in our back yard, so this is how we really hurt the messages of the time," he added, saying the demonstration will focus on foreclosure, unemployment and a lack of the key of municipal funds. Service
The police arrested 26 demonstrators, many people in Chicago teachers unions T-shirt, a hook weapons and Monroe street sat down, and they chanted "save our schools, save our home!" they fare and released. Another demonstrators were arrested, and faced with a police officer battery.
Nearby, the crowd shouted "shame on you!" From staring at the art institute of Chicago, where they attend a party's balcony, members of the futures industry association.
Organizers say that some of the demonstrators to pay 2245 yuan into housing, badge mortgage bankers association events.
A protesters, dressed in a suit, in a group discussion the microphone, Hyde, Wells Fargo's housing mortgage, the highest national mortgage bank President Michael ask: "how do you go to bed at night"
The man requirements, he can even Hyde how to access the Chicago area, since there are so many be foreclosure influence local.
Hyde said, he feel like he before such a tough line of questioning of the congress of the United States house of representatives government reform committee.
The mortgage bankers association chief executive David Stevens said in this morning's session participants don't "make against" the protesters, and use the pedestrian tunnel and other means, if need to leave the building.
"We all know, our industry faced with a decision makers and public trust deficit in our industry, the events that led to the financial crisis has made contribution, the association said in a statement."
Atlanta mayor to take off in society, reed d the development trend of the party that Washington politicians, but Wall Street protests in the lack of focus on the work of the tie.
"It grows out of anger., people want to focus and attention and enthusiasm, work," reed said.
Chicago mayor Iraq Manuel, in the same event, said: "there is a significant economic transformation, the middle class in this country feel they don't feel anxious."
The bus arrived at load
On the streets, although most was orderly and hymns and foot drill the crowd of demonstrators angry between common elements.
"I have the load of the loans, said:" Wedad yassin at layer, in Benedict university students, Illinois, a between the demonstrators. She said she wanted to a more fair tax system, "the us to stop the war tax", in the education investment.
Yassin said: "Obama talks will be some education the answer to the question, but I didn't see it,".
Protesters arrived in bus load, including many teachers union members Chicago climbed the yellow school buses parked near the police, the barricade.
Andromachi Koumbis, primary school teacher said, she showed her and said "tamper with the" Chicago of the labor contract with teachers, will increase a few hours to class because she is discontent. "I don't mind a long time, if is doing the right," she said. "It's funny, they say children first, and then they get out of a difficulty, big company."
Cary Bunnett, A 52-year-old cheese and elder brother electrician, in housing mortgage bankers protest, she claims, bank of America has not handled properly, she is in her 2500-A-momth housing loan to mortgage loan modification. She said, she was laid off because of the lack of construction activities, her income to reduce by half.
"You don't see any crane around downtown Chicago," she said. "Have to work for me. What am I, how to do?"
Bunnett, saying, "I stopped my house money, because I can't do this, but they won't give me the change, they say I have eligible for".
Protest activities include easy moment. In Monroe street and the corner of the Michigan avenue and horse laugh, and demonstrators chanted the rangers, "the police need to improve!"
The next three days, more demonstrations plan.
LuoDeLiKe drew, for the city of legal department spokesman said, the demonstrators clashed with the police the cooperation, is not allowed in people's ability to get around the damage of free speech.
Chicago have dominated the federal reserve bank of Chicago outside of a few weeks every day protest, "" the echo of the larger Wall Street protests. , (Monday), stand up Chicago protesters occupied the demonstrators in Chicago.
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